EVENT: Fourth Annual Sunflower Planting โ€” Washington, D.C.

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๐ŸŒป Dear Friends of Ukraine ๐ŸŒป

Please join us on Sunday, May 11, at 6 p.m. for the 4th Annual Sunflower Planting Event in support of Ukraine, held outside the war crimes russiaโ€™s embassy in Washington, D.C.

๐ŸŒป EVENT: 4th Annual Sunflower Planting

๐ŸŒป WHEN: Sunday, May 11

๐ŸŒป TIME: 6 p.m. โ€” 7:30 p.m.

๐ŸŒป WHERE: Boris Nemtsov Plaza, Washington, D.C. (across from russia’s embassy)

๐ŸŒป Event organizers:

US Ukrainian Activists (USUA), Connor Oโ€™Brien, Benjamin Wittes, and Nadiya Shaporynska

๐ŸŒป The sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine and a powerful symbol of Ukraine’s ongoing struggle for freedom.

Despite russiaโ€™s repeated attempts to colonize, erase, and destroy the Ukrainian nation, Ukrainians will never stop defending their right to life and liberty. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™ All are welcome to join this meaningful community event! ๐ŸŒป

๐ŸŒป Bring along (if you can):

– Mature sunflower seedlings

– Garden/potting soil

– Shovels, pickaxes, and other gardening tools

– Gloves

– Watering cans

๐ŸŒป We also recommend bringing:

– An individual supply of drinking water

– Sun protection (sunscreen, hats, etc.)